SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 135

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize the Buffalo Springs Lake Buffalo Wing Cook-off as a 
Texas State Championship event; and
	WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Village of Buffalo Springs Lake, 
the cook-off will be held on the beautiful lakeside grounds of 
Buffalo Springs Lake on the third weekend of April; beginning 
this year, the cook-off will be an annual event; and
	WHEREAS, The Buffalo Springs Lake Buffalo Wing Cook-off 
festivities will include a Jackpot Beans Competition, a Chili 
Cook-off, a live concert, and a dance; and
	WHEREAS, The Buffalo Springs Lake Buffalo Wing Cook-off is 
sanctioned by the International Barbecue Cookers Association and 
Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District Number 
One; and
	WHEREAS, Approximately 8,000 people are expected to attend 
the events over the weekend, and a percentage of the proceeds 
from the cook-off and concert will benefit the Children's Miracle 
Network; and
	WHEREAS, Texans are noted for their love of barbecue, and 
all attending this event will undoubtedly enjoy the superior 
cuisine provided in this beautiful Lubbock County setting; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the annual
Buffalo Springs Lake Buffalo Wing Cook-off and extend best
wishes to all for a successful 2005 event; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in 
honor of this occasion.
                                                                          Duncan




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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on February 14, 2005.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate